The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1887-11-15

the young folks letters good DEAL as think most
everybody does. live close to q lake by the name
of Lake Wier it is noted for Its healthfuness and
beautiful scenery. 1t Is seven miles long by four
miles broad and has several beautiful islands. We
have two railroads withinlthree miles of us and is
talked of TO run about one-tourth of mile
uway run here. We think that is good, as this is
only new place. George H. Perry, you are twelve
years old; am right would like to exchange
few crochet samples with Emily NJ Francis if she
would like TO do SO. will send some next week.
Matte NcCrorey Winnsboro, N C.-Dont you
wish Aunt Susie would give us u pager l do. Amt
you glad to see your letters printed? Some you
spoke of helping the needy. think that good
idea, Suppose we all have society and let Aunt
susie name ii and send, say FIVE cents month, to
her for the missionaries. There are SO manyofus
think we could help good DEAL Let all who join
wear badge piece of ribbon would do what
color aunty? think the most of us could afford to
give five cents month to God. Don't you? j will
only suggest this and let Aunt Susie or some of our
uneles say whether we do 1t. l for one will be
delighted to be member
Note-lour idea for giving to the missionaries is
SoOu, put not to send your money from home. You
could all form societies in your neighborhood; see
how much each society could collect every year and
all report to me at Christmas and will publish each
amount made.
Cleveland and wife came to Nashville tho 10th of
October, but did not go to see him, as was going
to school. The people that went from West Har-
poth were charmed with Mrs Cleveland Aunt
Susie wish You would come to Tennessee; had
rathersee you than the president Our new preacher
preached for lis last Sunday and we were all
pleased with him. l send you square for your
quilt is it the right size? would like to exchange
music with some of the cousins.
,yisl
Uncle viii would write every week. your letters
so instructive. My sister Mary and l send two
pieces for your memory quilt will you please stamp
our names on them, as we have no indelible ink.
There are but three of us children and we all want
our names in your Bible so we send nckle apiece;
sisters name is Mary and brothers. is Bradley 1
would have liked so much to attended the Pied
mont exposition; went to see the president ana
wife at Memphis.
Emma Eselle Wier Athens, Ga.---For many years,
ever since l was bit of girl, my papa has
been Il Subscriber 10 THE CONSTITUTION, and ever
since l could read have promised myself to write,
so don't refuse admitance to a little girl from north
east Georgia. where the cool mountain breeZes fan
the fever away and the clear ripping waters of the
Oconee flow murmurlng to the sea. | am afraid to
trust my letter TO the uncertainty of the MAIL so l
send it by my dear papa who is going 10 Atlanta in
the morning. Please receive him kindly Aunt
Susie, and show him through TIE CONSTITUTION
office, so he tell his little girl all about auntie
and the great southern newspaper on his return.
Raymond B. Patterson, Bloodworth, Cal got
my right arm broken last summer and Just tell you
had bad time with it; it was five weeks before l
could use IT, had TO neglect my correspondence
for long time. in few days after got my arm
broken decided would try my left hand could
not do anything at first, but kept trying and afera
few days could write pretty well, but decided
had better quit for fear my right arm would not get
well and would have to use my left hand sure
enough, but ii is about well now and will try and
be more careful after this.
Ida Wells, Palatka, Flat Is with pleasure that
write to you and the cousins. II has been raining
nearly all day. There has been considerable excite
ment on account of the Yellow Fever scare which
we have here at present. The other cities very
much excited too and have quarentined against
Palatka because she has hBd one case of yellow
fever and that Tampa refuge. They told my papa
who Is citizen OF PGlatka and also engineer on
the L. S. X. II. and runs from Palatka TO Brooks
vile every day, that he must obtain health
certificate or he could not run into Palatka. / am
not going to school now as we have dismissed school
for few days to see ifhe yellow fever would spre ad
or not We have q Moe school here OF "a pupils
and teacher. l am in the higher studies and love
history, geography and spelling. Our teacher, Prof
Moore has offered a prize to the one that does not
miss one word until Christmas l nm the only one
that hasn't missed yet We have to speak reclta-
tons, or have compositions every Friday, and /
would be very glad If some of the cousins would ex-
change Rotations with me, have some very nice
ones. Where is Charley Waltz and Edgar Lee HART
haven't seen any of their letters in long time /
would be pleased if some of the cousins would cor.
respond with me-
Meade Thomson, 0enaville Texas-I have been
picking cotton this fall and have made seven dol
lars, all my own money. Aunt Susie, don't you
think IL is nice to money of YOU own to spend
for things you want? bought myself nice winter
dress with my money and am having 1t made in
Temple so you see the money worked for will save
my mama several stitches think we should save
our dear mamas all the work we can, especially If
they are i'll bad health. like my mama is. Aunt
S SC want to send YOU a SQUARE for VOlIr mlt